Comoros vs Syria: Share of the population living in cities

Comoros
46.6
in 2020
Syria
46.59
in 2020
Comoros rank
70th
Syria rank
71st

Share of the population living in cities over time

  • Comoros
  • Syria
0204060195019852020

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 46.6 against 46.59 in Syria, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.

Comoros ranks 70th and Syria ranks 71st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 0 25.44 25.44 Syria
1960s 0 27.87 27.87 Syria
1970s 26.1 32.08 5.98 Syria
1980s 35.12 35.81 0.6874 Syria
1990s 43.83 39.16 4.67 Comoros
2000s 44.8 43.67 1.13 Comoros
2010s 46.1 46.34 0.245 Syria
2020s 46.6 46.59 0.0114 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in cities, Comoros or Syria?
Comoros, at 46.6 against 46.59 in Syria as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in cities between Comoros and Syria?
0.01, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Syria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Comoros and Syria rank globally for share of the population living in cities?
Comoros ranks 70th and Syria ranks 71st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population living in cities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed